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Know Someone Who is Unskilled and Unaware?
I’m sure you’ve heard the quote from Bertrand Russell: “The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure…
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Leaders: Get Rid of “Ums” and “Ahs” When You Speak
Even though I don’t advocate giving advice to people who don’t ask for it, I occasionally can’t help myself and…
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The Anger that Comes with Incompetence
One thing you can almost always count on is that deep inside, bullies and jerks feel incompetent. It occurred to…
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How To Overcome The Five Greatest Fears
What are you afraid of? You may not be a wimp, but the truth is, everyone is afraid of something.…
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What I Learned From Jack Graham About Leadership
Whenever I think of “leadership” I think of Jack Graham, pastor of Prestonwood Church in Dallas, Texas. While I’ve had…
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Why Are The Ignorant So Confident?
We’ve all met them – people are abysmally wrong and yet incredibly confident. We see it night after night on…
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Insecurity – Do you (or someone you know) suffer from It?
Let’s talk about insecurity for a minute, because organizations around the world have employees (and leaders) who are riddled with…
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Stop Worrying About Being Right
When I was young in my professional life, I was insecure and needed to be right all the time. Yes…
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Speaking Quirk of the Week
There’s a very odd habit that most younger people – particularly women in my experience – have that really damages…
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Seek Accomplishment, Not Confidence
A word to pastors: Let’s take a break from preaching messages on positive thinking, prosperity, confidence, self esteem, and anything…
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